Physicians often differ in their methods of treating patients, much the same as any two artists" paintings of the same subject would be different.(Kleinke1456-1457) Often these diverse methods come up with the same results, a healthier patient. ... Therefore, when it comes to understanding the payment methods that apply to a practice, and the procedures that need to be followed in order to accomplish the maximum financial benefit, often practice managers are the most informed. ...

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HMO care and the "Patient Bill of Right's" People are concerned about rising health care costs. A natural reaction these rising costs, is the gravitation of some toward managed care plans, particularly Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) health plans. One of the characteristics of HMO's th...

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It is highly recommendable that nurse use an array of tool and method To achieve optimum recovery in hospital, care plan underpinning a holistic approach considering physiological, physical and psychological aspect of the patient should be initiated. ...

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We will accomplish the task of market research methodology by combining qualitative and quantitative methods in collecting and compiling primary and secondary information sources. ... Statistical methods of evaluation and measurement will determine the quality, reliability and validity of the market research data. ... We feel strongly about organizing a service to train medical personnel in the method or technique of sympathizing with a desperate, anxious human being who may feel that they are at the end of their life. ...

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c) The capitation-based reimbursement is defined as a method under which health care providers receive annual payments for each patient in their care, regardless of the services actually used by that patient. ... d) Note: during the whole paper, HMOs are considered to apply the capitation-based reimbursement method! ...

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Introduction Around the globe, the advent of large-scale technology implementation in health care has begun. The terms telemedicine and telehealth are spreading across the globe as fast as the satellite communications systems can transmit them. Telemedicine has reached around the world and has he...

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) publication FDA Talk Paper (1999) reports that about 2,000 of the United States 13,500 medical supply manufactures produce devices that could be possibly be affected by Y2K problems through the computer components. ... It concludes in the FDA Consumer magazine (1999) that Medical manufacturers producing products dependant upon computer components will fall subject to the normal regulatory processes. ...

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